You all know of my Rooster problem [click Rants at the bottom of this post and you'll see] anyway as if to torture me some more the 'neighbors' in the compound behind us has started to construct something. So now it's Roosters and Hammers... F#CK!!!!!! The upside the hammering stops and occurs during the AM the crowing is almost constant. The downside I don't know what they're building and how long it will take nor do I know when all their roosters will die. I guess these are one of the prices you pay for living in a townhouse in congested mega Manila. The earplugs I bought are getting more use but they are a tad bit uncomfortable.
So which is it? Nokia (NOK) and Microsoft (MSFT) announced a partnership today. Both lumbering companies have been in some trouble with their smartphone divisions. Both have been loosing market share to Apple, Android and Blackberry in recent years. WindowsMobile (previously PocketPC and currently WindowsPhone) once the dominant mobile OS, yes folks before the iPhone came into power Microsoft slowly but surely killed of it’s main competitor palm OS, which was acquired by hp last year and is now barely a sliver of a shadow of it’s former former former self. Just this week hp/palm unveiled 2 new smartphones the palm Pre 3 and Veer, as well as their entry into the tablet space with the TouchPad. hp being one of the top computer manufacturers at the moment has the resources to use and spread webOS like a creamy peanut butter across all markets they are in. By being one of MSFT’s biggest customers now suddenly not using Windows7 (still MSFT’s tablet OS of choice) and churning out comp...
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